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The label wars

May 31, 2009 by Parent Tips · Leave a Comment 

31 May, 2009Posted by andrea in: Oh! Things!| sanity saving parent tips One thing that caused me to roll my eyeballs in my pre-child days was labelling, as in, crazy people waving their label-makers around and using them as weapons against chaos.Then, guess what, kids came along, school started, and we started losing stuff. Suddenly the Martha army didn’t seem so loony. THEY HAD A POINT AFTER ALL.I’ve tried products from two different label companies over the past year or so and wanted to share

Toddlers and Temper Tantrums - How to Talk to Toddlers and Prevent the Tantrums

May 29, 2009 by Parent Tips · Leave a Comment 

Toddlers and Temper Tantrums - How to Talk to Toddlers and Prevent the TantrumsAre you a parent? Are you tired of dealing with temper tantrums? If you are dealing with the terrible twos or older toddlers with temper tantrums, read about a new audio course that can help. Check out my articles below:How to Talk to ToddlersHow to Prevent Temper TantrumsHow to Deal with the Terrible TwosControlling Temper TantrumsReduce Parenting StressPlease link to me:Did You like this post? Please link to It u

Mom, I Dare You - Challenge 23 -27

May 24, 2009 by Parent Tips · Leave a Comment 

Yesterday, I tossed out a few questions to get our brains thinking more specifically about our parenting. Today, let me explain my reasoning: Our children are on the playing field of life and we are their hand-picked coaches. Every good coach needs to take time to remember who they are coaching, why they are coaching, and what their purpose is at the end of the day. A focused coach gives their athlete a better chance at success. So, moms, let's get focused in two areas... Area 1 -- The Chi

Talk About the Cure For Tattling

May 18, 2009 by Parent Tips · Leave a Comment 

Welcome to Talk About Tuesday! If you are new, check out the Guidelines before posting. Please don’t forget to link back here in your post.I’m going to share some more of my thoughts about parenting today as random or obvious as they may be.Let Them TattleI think every parent in the Universe gets tired of trying to teach their kids not to tattle. Here’s the secret. Stop trying to teach them not to tattle. This has to be one of the most fascinating concepts I have learned about parenting lately.

Slow Family Living on the Today Show!

May 14, 2009 by Parent Tips · Leave a Comment 

Thursday, May 14th, 2009 | MediaWe are excited and proud to announce that Carrie will be representing Slow Family Living on the Today Show Thursday, May 28th. She will be appearing on a segment about Slow Parenting during the Fourth Hour with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb which is on from 10-11am EDT.Tell your friends! Tune in! Tell more friends!And if you miss it, check back on our site. We’ll be posting the clip.Wooohooo! Tags: bernadette noll, Carrie Contey, Hoda Kotb, Kathie Lee Gif

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